His new expertise in tank warfare was strengthened by a close collaboration with George S. Patton, Sereno E. Brett, and other senior tank leaders ; their leading-edge ideas of speed-oriented offensive tank warfare were strongly discouraged by superiors who considered the new approach too radical and preferred the tank continue to be used in a strictly supportive role for the infantry.

* 1983 – George Brett batting for the Kansas City Royals against the New York Yankees, has a game-winning home run nullified in the " Pine Tar Incident ".

The new team quickly became a powerhouse, appearing in the playoffs 7 out of 10 seasons from 1976 to 1985, including one World Series championship and another pennant, led by stars such as George Brett, Frank White, Willie Wilson and Bret Saberhagen.

The Royals also invested in a strong farm system and soon developed such future stars as pitchers Paul Splittorff and Steve Busby, infielders George Brett and Frank White, and outfielder Al Cowens.

The Royals vanquished the Yankees in a three-game sweep punctuated by a George Brett home run off of Yankees ' star relief pitcher Goose Gossage.

In what has come to be known as " the Pine Tar Incident ," umpires discovered illegal placement of pine tar ( more than 18 inches up the handle ) on third baseman George Brett's bat after he had hit a two-run home run off Gossage that put the Royals up 5 – 4 in the top of the 9th. The baseball bat used by Kansas City Royals third baseman George Brett ( baseball ) | George Brett in the Pine Tar Incident on July 24, 1983.

George Brett then stormed out of the dugout, angry and hysterical.

George Brett bats during a 1990 game at Kauffman Stadium | Royals Stadium.

* 19-Ken Brett, 55, former Major League Baseball player, brother of George Brett.

There he developed a close friendship with then-Royals star third baseman and future Hall of Famer George Brett ; the two remain close friends.

** George Brett, American Major League Baseball player

London was introduced to Kittredge by his MacMillan publisher, George Platt Brett, Sr., while Kittredge served as Brett's secretary.

A year later, Henderson finished second in the league in batting average with a mark of. 325, losing out to the Kansas City Royals ' George Brett on the final day of the season.

George Howard Brett ( born May 15, 1953 ), is an American former Major League Baseball third baseman.

For the three hot months of June, July, and August 1980, George Brett played in 60 American League games and hit. 459 ( 111 – 242 ), most of it after a return from a monthlong injury.

Mattingly appeared as a left-handed throwing second baseman for one-third of one inning, during the resumption of the George Brett " Pine Tar Incident " game in 1983.

* George Brett, Hall of Fame baseball player

* George Brett, Hall of Fame baseball player

Sunderland would gain £ 500 for every pound stock rose, George I's mistress, their children and Countess Platen £ 120 per pound rise, Aislabie £ 200 per pound, Stanhope £ 600 per pound.

The Route 4 interchange with New Jersey Route 17 | Route 17 in Paramus, New Jersey | Paramus that underwent a $ 120 million improvement completed in 1999, as viewed from Route 17 south. Route 4 was originally legislated in the 1927 New Jersey state highway renumbering to run from Cape May north to the George Washington Bridge, running through Pleasantville, Toms River, Freehold, Perth Amboy, Rahway, and Paterson.

After their victory at the Battle of the Gabbard in June 1653, the English fleet of 120 ships under General at Sea George Monck blockaded the Dutch coast, capturing many merchant vessels.

A French force of just 120 tirailleurs soldiers and 12 French officers ( Captain Marcel Joseph Germain-Captain Albert Baratier-Captain Charles Mangin-Captain Victor Emmanuel Largeau-Lieutenant Félix Fouqué-teacher Dyé-Doctor Jules Emily Major-Warrant Officer De Prat-Sergeant George Dat-Sergeant Bernard-Sergeant Venail-the military interpreter Landerouin ) set out from Brazzaville in a borrowed Belgian steamer, under Major Jean-Baptiste Marchand with orders to secure the area around Fashoda, and make it a French protectorate.

Dampier was appointed commander of the 26-gun government ship St George, with a crew of 120 men.

It is located on Arlington Boulevard ( U. S. Route 50 ) between S. Glebe Road ( Virginia Route 120 ) and S. George Mason Drive in Arlington, Virginia.

Robson Provincial Park. 120 km ( 75 mi ) east of Prince George, Highway 16 reaches the community of Dome Creek, where it converges with the Fraser River and turns southeast.

In December 2009, Bill McCollum came under fire with the revelation that as the Florida Attorney General he used over $ 120, 000 in state funds to hire a psychologist, George Rekers, to testify as the star expert witness and one of only two to testify in defense of the state's homosexual-adoption ban.

The Railways Act 1921, also known as the Grouping Act, was an Act of Parliament enacted by the British government of David Lloyd George intended to stem the losses being made by many of the country's 120 railway companies, move the railways away from internal competition, and to retain some of the benefits which the country had derived from a Government-controlled railway during and after the Great War of 1914-1918.

In 1893, George Cadbury bought 120 acres ( 0. 5 km² ) of land close to the works and planned, at his own expense, a model village which would ' alleviate the evils of modern more cramped living conditions '.

Originally published in the UK as Two Hours to Doom – with George using the pseudonym " Peter Bryant " ( Bryan Peters for the French translation, 120 minutes pour sauver le monde ) – the novel deals with the apocalyptic threat of nuclear war and the almost absurd ease with which it can be triggered.

An early champion, George Dixon, moved the limit to 120 and then 122 pounds.

The memorial was unveiled in an unfinished state in 1900, consisting of a 50-foot ( 15 m ) wooden loggia designed by Ernest George, sheltering a wall with space for 120 ceramic memorial tiles to be designed and made by William De Morgan.

* in the Classical era and early Romantic, there were few works written with viola specifically in mind as solo instrument, and many of these, like those of the Stamitz family, may have been written for the viola d ' amore, like most of their viola works-though it is now customary to play them on the viola ; it was more typical to publish a work or set, like George Onslow's opus 16 cello sonatas, or Johannes Brahms's opus 120 clarinet sonatas in the late 19th century, that specified the viola as an alternate.

Supported by George Washington but with limited personnel, Eddy's attacking force consisted of " about twenty " Americans from Machias, Maine, 27 Yankee settlers from the Saint John River valley, 140 Malisseet and four Mi ' kmaq, 21 Acadians from the Memramcook Valley and the Allen family farm, and about 120 farmers from Cumberland, Onslow, and Pictou.

In 1895, George Eastman and James P. B. Duffy donated an additional 120 acres ( 0. 5 km² ) for Highland Park.

In 1908, Francis Baker donated 120 acres ( 0. 5 km² ) for Genesee Valley Park, and Durand-Eastman Park opens, a gift of Henry Durand and George Eastman.

In 1994, Democratic Governor Ann Richards lost her bid for re-election against Republican George W. Bush, ending a era in which Democrats controlled the governorship all but eight of the past 120 years.

On 24 October of that year, George and Michael announce the separation of the group, 22 released a video and album titled Grandes éxitos of Los Prisioneros, which sold over 120, 000 copies in Chile and 54, 000 in the exterior.

The state highway intersects George Mason Drive, SR 120 ( Glebe Road ), and Walter Reed Drive in Westmont, which is a center for Arlington's immigrant community, with many stores, restaurants, and other businesses representing south Arlington's cultural diversity.

It was 120 feet ( 37 metres ) long, 60 feet ( 18. 5 metres ) wide and was located where the George M. Hitchcock Fountain now stands.

Since the 1960s, George Dalaras has recorded more than 120 records.

The highway has a sweeping curve to the north and passes below the George Washington Memorial Parkway immediately before its northern terminus at SR 123 ( Chain Bridge Road ), which connects SR 120 with the Parkway.

" Among the 120 delegates were Thomas Jefferson and George Washington.